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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,441,688 and 11,863,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,441,688 and 11,863,044 is: 25,861,793.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,441,688 : 11,863,044 = 11,863,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,441,688/11,863,044 = 11,863,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,441,688x = 11,863,044 × 11,863,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,441,688x = 140,731,812,945,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,731,812,945,936/5,441,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,861,793.79

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